The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.
To say that we should engage in some hypothetical about, 'Will I vote for Trump,' that's defeatist. I'm not going to be a defeatist.
Everything looks like a failure in the middle
I can see no hope at present of such a vaccine being produced... I have adopted a frankly defeatist attitude towards the problem of poliomyelitis and I hope that future developments will prove me wrong... No means of controlling poliomyelitis is at present visible.
This is a game of failure, for the most part.
Nobody strives to lose.
Nobody wants to lose.
I never considered myself a lucky person. I'm the most extraordinary pessimist. I truly am.
I'm a pretty good winner. I'm a terrible loser. And I rub it in pretty good when I win.
It stinks to play terrible and your team loses. It's like salt on the wound.
Losing sucks.
A guy who's not a champion can't talk too much about championships, can he?